Reading 5-1 Town - Match Report Fri 11th Sep 2015 22:19
Orlando Sa’s hat-trick saw Reading to a 5-1 victory over Town at the Madejski Stadium, the Blues’ heaviest defeat for nearly three years. Sa put the home side ahead in the seventh minute, Freddie Sears equalised soon afterwards before the Portuguese frontman made it 2-1 at the break. In the second half Nick Blackman made it 3-1 and Sa completed his hat-trick before Oliver Norwood lashed in a late fifth. |
Reading 2-1 Town - Half-Time Fri 11th Sep 2015 21:01
Reading lead Town 2-1 at the break at the Madejski Stadium, Orlando Sa having scored twice either side of a Freddie Sears’s fourth of the season, all the goals having come within a seven-minute spell early on. |
Town 3-2 Blackpool - Match Report Sat 11th Apr 2015 17:05
Freddie Sears scored twice and Christophe Berra once as Town beat already-relegated Blackpool 3-2 at Portman Road. The Blues fell behind to Andrea Orlandi’s fourth-minute goal, prior to Sears striking twice before the break, then Henry Cameron levelled for Blackpool, but Berra sealed a win which really should have been more routine in the 83rd minute. |
Late Own Goal Sees U21s to Victory Over Swans Mon 06th Oct 2014 21:02
An injury time own goal from Curtis Obeng saw Town to a 2-1 victory over 10-man Swansea and through to the first round proper of the U21 Premier League Cup at Portman Road. The Blues went behind to Kenji Gorre’s first half goal after an error from Bartosz Bialkowski, Darren McQueen (pictured) equalised shortly after the break prior to Henry Jones seeing red for the Welshmen. |
Town 2-1 Huddersfield Sat 07th Dec 2013 17:06
Daryl Murphy headed home a late winner as the Blues came from behind to beat Huddersfield 2-1 at Portman Road. The Terriers were deservedly ahead at the break via Danny Ward, skipper James Vaughan having had a penalty saved at Town for the second successive season, but David McGoldrick equalised soon after the restart then Murphy won it in the 89th minute. |
Town 0-1 Huddersfield - Half-Time Sat 07th Dec 2013 16:05
Huddersfield lead 1-0 via Danny Ward’s goal at half-time, Terriers skipper James Vaughan having missed his second Portman Road penalty in two years earlier in the period. |
Town Back to 4-4-2 for Leicester Fri 22nd Nov 2013 16:08
Boss Mick McCarthy will revert back to his usual 4-4-2 formation when the Blues take on high-flying Leicester at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, despite a switch to a more gung-ho 4-3-3 leading to the dramatic 3-2 victory at Blackpool a fortnight ago. |
McCarthy Without Strike Pair for Hull Clash Fri 12th Apr 2013 15:14
Manager Mick McCarthy will be without strikers David McGoldrick and Aaron Mclean for Saturday’s home game against Hull City. McGoldrick’s 93-day loan from Nottingham Forest is up and Mclean is unavailable against his parent club, while midfielder Lee Martin and defender Reece Brown again look set to miss out due to illness. |
Leeds 2-0 Town Sat 15th Dec 2012 17:06
Town’s run of victories was halted at three as goals from Jerome Thomas and Paul Green saw Leeds to a 2-0 win at Elland Road. The home side had the better of the first half with Thomas’s backheel giving them the lead at the break. The Blues dominated possession for much of the second period but were unable to get on terms before Green added the second. |
Town Set to Be Unchanged at Leeds Fri 14th Dec 2012 15:22
Town boss Mick McCarthy is unlikely to change his starting line-up for Saturday’s visit to Leeds despite midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker having recovered from his hamstring injury. The Blues manager is still without Luke Hyam, who is over his calf problem, but is ill, while striker Tyrone Barnett has returned to Peterborough after suffering a posterior cruciate ligament injury in Monday’s reserves friendly. |
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